diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-gnome/pyxdg/pyxdg_0.28.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-gnome/pyxdg/pyxdg_0.28.bb
index 0c9599a49c..4af1858d42 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-gnome/pyxdg/pyxdg_0.28.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-gnome/pyxdg/pyxdg_0.28.bb
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ LICENSE = "LGPL-2.0-only"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=f30a9716ef3762e3467a2f62bf790f0a"
 
 SRCREV = "1d23e483ae869ee9532aca43b133cc43f63626a3"
-SRC_URI = "git://anongit.freedesktop.org/xdg/pyxdg;branch=master"
+SRC_URI = "git://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xdg/pyxdg.git;branch=master;protocol=https"
 
 inherit setuptools3